Park Ranger - DPR

* Obtain successful results in physical and psychological examinations to include drug testing and a background investigation as required by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education, Training and Standards Commission.
* Ability to maintain a valid driver's license and meet DOA Fleet Safety Policy and guidelines to drive a state vehicle.
* Ability to successfully complete various required training for NC State Park Ranger within the required time frames.

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an  equivalent combination of education and experience.  If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the for details.
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Education, including high school and all degrees obtained, Work Experience, and Certificates & Licenses. It is critical to our screening and salary determination process that applications contain comprehensive candidate information.
* ** Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application. The hiring process may take several weeks.**
* ** Be sure to complete the application in full**.
** Applicants are unable to submit more than one application to an individual posting. Only one application received prior to the closing date will be accepted. Applications must be submitted by 11:59:59 PM on the night prior to the closing date.
** The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) enriches people's lives through education and stewardship of North Carolina's natural and cultural resources. DNCR manages over 100 locations across the state, including historic sites, museums, state parks, trails, aquariums, the North Carolina Zoo, the Library of North Carolina, the State Archives, the North Carolina Arts Council, the African American Heritage Commission, the American Indian Heritage Commission, the State Historic Preservation Office, the Office of State Archaeology, the Highway Historical Markers program, the North Carolina Land and Water Fund, and the Natural Heritage Program.

These programs and places unite North Carolinians, create a shared identity, and provide common ground. For more information, please visit We encourage you to apply to become a part of our team.